Regimental number | 2878 |
Place of birth | Hillside, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 141 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Manthey, Hillside via Rosewood, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2879 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia, 19 October 1918 (mental deficiency); disembarked Melbourne, 27 December 1918; discharged, Melbourne, 22 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation as MANTLEY. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MANTHEY Joseph Francis |